Front Brake - Honda CH250 Elite 1986 Service Manual

STEERING/FRONT WHEEL/BRAKE/SUSPENSION
the front brake lever free play.
Install the axle nut and tighten it.
TORQUE: 50-10 N·m(5.0-1.0kg-m, 36-51 ft·lb)
and tighten it.
TORQUE:
24-30
N'm
(2.4-3.0
kg-m,
11-22
ft-Ib)
Install the speedometer cable and secure it with the set screw.
Install the brake cable.
Install the front brake torque link arm
FRONT BRAKE
REMOVAL
Remove the front wheel (page 14·6).
Remove the brake from the front wheel.
INSPECTION
Measure the front brake drum
I.D.
SERVICE LIMIT: 131.0
mm
(5.16
in)
Replace the brake drum if the mElasurElml9nt exceeds the ser-
vice limit.
Measure the brake lining thickness.
SERVICE LIMIT: 2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Replace the brake linings if the thickness is less than service
limit.
IIIIIL.~~
• Contaminated brake linings reduce stopping power. Keep
grease off the linings.
• Brake dust contains asbestos which can be harmful to your
health.
Do
not use compressed air to clean brake parts. Use
vacuum with a sealed dust collector. Wear a protective face
mask and wash your hands when finished.
DISASSEMBLY
(1) BRAKE SHOES
Remove the brake shoes by spreading the shoes apart and slip-
ping them
off and brake
cam.
Remove the gear,
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